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Desecuritizing Kenyan Youth: Young People’s Perspectives on Community Priorities in Mombasa
Against the backdrop of heightened international and domestic concerns over the vulnerability of Kenyan youth to violent extremism, this policy brief focuses on the hardships
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Shifting the PVE Paradigm
Good governance and human rights protections have been much touted in the policy pronouncements of the global counterterrorism community. Yet, when it comes to international
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What Drives Violent Extremism in East Africa and How Should Development Actors Respond?
This article presents the highlights of a rigorous literature review on the drivers of violent extremism in East Africa. Our findings suggest that development actors
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Violent Extremism and Instability in the Greater Horn of Africa
Despite the Greater Horn of Africa’s reputation as one of the most conflict-affected parts of the world, the rise of extremist political violence in recent
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Strengthening the Case: Good Criminal Justice Practices to Counter Terrorism
This report presents the findings of a Global Center assessment of national implementation of rule of law–based criminal justice measures to counter terrorism in Africa,
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Policing and (In)security in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings: A Review of Perspectives on Policing in Sub-Saharan Africa
Developed for the Knowledge Platform Security and Rule of Law, this paper presents a series of thematic discussions derived from the literature on policing in
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Challenges at the Nexus of Security and the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
Global Center Analyst, Matthew Schwartz presented a discussion paper as part of a two-day conference on human rights and security challenges in Arab countries hosted
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Needs-based Curricula and Programme Development for the International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law
This report, co-authored by the Global Center’s Alistair Millar and Matthew Schwartz, outlines a series of recommendations for the International Institute for Justice and the
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Rethinking International Counterterrorism Assistance to the Greater Horn of Africa: Toward a Regional Risk Reduction Strategy
The Horn of Africa has long been a recipient of foreign security assistance, with significant funds increasingly devoted to supporting subregional civilian-oriented counterterrorism efforts over
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